
Mindanao quake affects power supply, triggers grid alerts
The impact of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao this week spilled over into the power sector on Wednesday, prompting the National Grid Corp. of…
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The impact of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao this week spilled over into the power sector on Wednesday, prompting the National Grid Corp. of…
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The government has secured funding to complete and open the four-lane Pawa-Bogtong Bridge in Albay, a project expected to ease a major transport bottleneck in…
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Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso placed city agencies on high alert Monday following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off the coast of…
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The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported heightened unrest at two of the country’s most active volcanoes this weekend, marked…
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Full power relief for the grid-strapped Visayas region will take three months as several major power plants are slowly brought back online, the Department of…
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He urged residents to remain calm, stay informed and strictly follow advisories to ensure their safety.
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Nearly 7,000 Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) members and pensioners in Albay have received close to P100 million in refunded loan amortizations…
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Mayon generated rockfall and pyroclastic density current events at about 11:20 a.m., while Kanlaon emitted ash at 1:49 p.m.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger public health measures, workplace protections and support for farmers as the country prepares for a possible…
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VILNIUS, Lithuania (AFP) — A drone alert sent by Lithuania’s defense ministry to residents of the capital city Vilnius on Wednesday briefly brought transport…
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Tapping costlier diesel-fired power plants during the series of red alerts imposed in Luzon and the Visayas last week could trigger a slight increase in…
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The Department of Health (DoH) said it is coordinating with the World Health Organization (WHO) following the declaration of Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic…
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The Department of Energy (DoE) ordered the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to immediately restore transmission lines blamed for power…
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Cagayan De Oro City — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Northern Mindanao has issued a red tide alert following water discoloration in…
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PrimeCoreGen and First Gen’s gas facilities were dispatched at high capacity as nearly 4,000 megawatts went offline due to forced outages affecting 48 power…
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Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian visited Albay province Thursday to oversee the distribution of emergency cash to thousands of farmers struggling under…
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Health advocate Dr. Anthony Leachon urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to remain vigilant against the hantavirus, while stressing that the disease remains…
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More than 200,000 customers in the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area experienced rotating power interruptions after the national grid was placed…
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